ICD-10-CM code "C44.721": Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeC44.721
DescriptionSquamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip
Hierarchy
  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44)
  3. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin (C44)
  4. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip (C44.7)
  5. Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of lower limb, including hip (C44.72)
  6. Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip (C44.721)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44)
  3. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin (C44)

    Type 1Kaposi's sarcoma of skin (C46.0)

    Type 1malignant melanoma of skin (C43.-)

    Type 1malignant neoplasm of skin of genital organs (C51-C52, C60.-, C63.2)

    Type 1Merkel cell carcinoma (C4A.-)

  4. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip (C44.7)
  5. Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of lower limb, including hip (C44.72)
  6. Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip (C44.721)

Includes

  1. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  2. Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin (C43-C44)
  3. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin (C44)

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of sebaceous glands

    Includesmalignant neoplasm of sweat glands

  4. Other and unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of lower limb, including hip (C44.7)
  5. Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of lower limb, including hip (C44.72)
  6. Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified lower limb, including hip (C44.721)